Auction Catalogue

17 September 2013

Starting at 1:00 PM

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British and Scottish Coins and Countermarked Tokens from the Collection of the late Arthur Chesser

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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Lot

№ 326

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17 September 2013

Hammer Price:
£1,500

Mary (1542-1567), Fourth period, Ryal, 1566, mm. thistle on rev. only, 30.07g/7h (SCBI 35, 1123-4; SCBI 58, 1172ff; B 6, fig. 905; S 5425 and p.70). With crowned thistle countermark for the revaluation of 1578 on reverse, better than very fine but with small patches of surface deposit £600-800

Provenance: Bt L. Sverdloff